New is Always Better – Over the Top with Twelvepost
Hello and welcome back! It’s time for another segment of segment of New is Always Better. Last time we had a look at a couple of innovative takes on Death and Taxes. The concept was simple; take an established archetype and study the different ways in which people have put their own twists on it....
Weekend Magic: 6/12-6/14
GP Charlotte has come and gone, and the Modern landscape has been shaken up again by its results! Elves took down the tournament, which I certainly didn’t see coming, and there was plenty of innovation to be seen in the Top 8 – after all, not a single Top 8 deck played even one copy...
Best Laid Plans #1 – Fear and Ruse-ing in Las Vegas
You are about to bear witness to the Inaugural episode of Best Laid Plans. Best Laid Plans is a new podcast covering different types of gaming. We’re real gamers. We go to tournaments, stream, and enjoy games with our friends. On this week’s episode we cover each of our gaming backgrounds, our trip to GPVegas,...
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Brainstorm Brewery #149 – Gerry T Pities the Fool
Finance talk seems like it might be light given the guest of such a high caliber as the gang is joined by Gerry Thompson (@G3RRYT) but you’d be wrong. There is plenty of time to pick Gerry’s brain and hear about where he came from and what’s next for him, but his insights are invaluable...
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Weekend Magic: 6/5-6/7
This weekend brought us the Invitationals, which includes the 2015 TCGPlayer Invitational (Standard) and the Star City Games Open Series Invitational (Standard and Modern). Let’s see what the best Magic deck pilots are playing these days. 2015 TCGPlayer Invitational (Standard) Decklists Deck Player Finished GR Devotion Chris Fennell 1st Esper Dragons Paulo Vitor Damo de...
Kitchen Table Magic – Love and Hate in Multiplayer Magic Part 1
Multiplayer Magic is very different than traditional head to head Magic. Because more humans are involved, more emotion is involved. Every time you have a choice to attack or target a permanent or player, you have many more options. Each comes with its benefits and costs. One cost of any action in a multiplayer game...
Commanding Opinion: Narset, Enlightened Master
I may have accidentally jumped on the bandwagon way too early on this one. Though on the financial side of things, that’s probably a good thing. This little card has caused the majority extra combat card/extra turn cards to spike ridiculously in price. [card]Aggravated Assault[/card] – $3.00 to $10.50 as of now [card]Beacon of Tomorrows[/card] –...
Pitt Imps Podcast #121 I Didn’t New What It Dud
This week we found out last minute that Angelo would be flying solo. Luckily for him, a couple guys jumped right in there to pick up the slack. The each go over Pet Decks of theirs as well as what they are currently playing in Standard. They go over the SCG Legacy Open. Angelo sends...
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Brainstorm Brewery #148 – Salmon Ball
Pascal Maynard ruined Magic for everyone by taking a foil Tarmogyf in a Booster Draft. This will set the scene perfectly for a podcast from the ruins of a post-Magic-ruination landscape. Vegas is over, finance is wrecked and some dude managed to win an SCG Open high on mushrooms. The world may never be the...
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Weekend Magic: 5/22-5/24
This weekend brought us Star City Games: Worcester, which featured Legacy as the main event with a side of Standard and Modern. Let’s take a look at the results and see which Legacy decks did best in a larger field. Star City Games Open: Legacy (Worcester, MA, USA) Decklists Deck Finish Player Deck Finish Player...
Pitt Imps Podcast #120 No News
Well its a good thing we had 3 major tournaments to cover because this show would of been very short. We fought through Angelo’s computer issues to put out a good episode. We talked about our testing gauntlets and the major gap in coverage between SCG and Wizards. Its really bad. Host Angelo Twitter @ganksuou...
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Brainstorm Brewery #147 – #SVUHQBBQ
Sometimes we predict the future on this cast. Last week, on a Monday Jason said that Serum Visions was likely to be an FNM in the future and the next day it was announced. This week Jason pretended to fall asleep in the intro and Ryan actually fell asleep during the outro. Want to hear...
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